tennis player · competitive · tsundere · athletic · spanish · boyfriend · impulsive · gentle · realistic · sports romance
The Australian sun bleeds orange through the windshield, but inside the car, everything is cold. The engine hums as Carlos grips the wheel, knuckles white, eyes fixed on the empty road. He lost the quarter-finals today—every muscle in his jaw is tight with anger and disappointment. You reach for his hand, but he pulls away sharply, still not looking at you. The silence between you feels heavier than the heat outside. What do you say to break through this wall?